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East is East 30th anniversary tour cast. Photo credit: Pamela Raith

East is East 30th anniversary tour cast. Photo credit: Pamela Raith

Review: East is East, Citizens Theatre, Glasgow. 30th anniversary tour with Bolton Octagon Theatre

6 days ago3 min read

Evelyn Hoskins in Waitress. Photo credit: Johan Persson

Evelyn Hoskins in Waitress. Photo credit: Johan Persson

Review: Waitress starring Lucie Jones | Waitress UK Tour at Glasgow King's Theatre - sublime

MUSICAL THEATRE

Oct 73 min read

Future Acts by National theatre of Scotland and BBC Scotland short films revie

Future Acts by National theatre of Scotland and BBC Scotland short films revie

Review: Future Acts | NTS National Theatre of Scotland with Shakehaus and BBC Scotland

SCOTTISH THEATRE

Oct 44 min read

Paranormal Activity UK tour review. Photo of original London cast. Credit: Johan Persson

Paranormal Activity UK tour review. Photo of original London cast. Credit: Johan Persson

Review: Paranormal Activity live on stage, UK tour, Glasgow | Paranormal Activity play

Sep 234 min read

Helen George in High Society the musical UK tour. Photo credit Pamela Raith

Helen George in High Society the musical UK tour. Photo credit Pamela Raith

Review: High Society (musical) UK Tour, Glasgow | A classy production of a classic musical

MUSICAL THEATRE

Sep 34 min read

John Partridge as Hannibal Lecter in The Silence of the Lambs play. Photo credit: Marc Brenner

John Partridge as Hannibal Lecter in The Silence of the Lambs play. Photo credit: Marc Brenner

Review: The Silence of the Lambs play, UK Tour, Glasgow | A chilling adaptation of a horror classic

Aug 254 min read

Gino Ochello and the cast of The Karate Kid the musical UK tour. Photo credit: Manuel Harlan

Gino Ochello and the cast of The Karate Kid the musical UK tour. Photo credit: Manuel Harlan

Review: The Karate Kid the musical, UK tour, Glasgow | Visually stunning

MUSICAL THEATRE

Jul 14 min read

Faye Tozer and the cast of Mean Girls the musical UK tour. Photo credit: Paul Coltas

Faye Tozer and the cast of Mean Girls the musical UK tour. Photo credit: Paul Coltas

Review: Mean Girls musical UK tour, Glasgow

MUSICAL THEATRE

Jun 304 min read

Sprout as Bruiser Woods and Amber Davies as Elle Woods in Legally Blonde the musical UK tour. Photo credit: Matt Crockett

Sprout as Bruiser Woods and Amber Davies as Elle Woods in Legally Blonde the musical UK tour. Photo credit: Matt Crockett

Review: Legally Blonde the musical, UK tour, Glasgow | Scottish premiere

MUSICAL THEATRE

Apr 84 min read

Ben Onwukwe and Joe McFadden in The Shawshank redemption play. Photo credit: Jack Merriman

Ben Onwukwe and Joe McFadden in The Shawshank redemption play. Photo credit: Jack Merriman

Review: The Shawshank Redemption (play), UK tour, Glasgow

Mar 263 min read

The cast of Amélie the musical at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, RCS, BA Musical Theatre, BAMT3 2026. Photo credit: Hope Holmes

The cast of Amélie the musical at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, RCS, BA Musical Theatre, BAMT3 2026. Photo credit: Hope Holmes

Review: Amélie (musical) | Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, BA Musical Theatre

MUSICAL THEATRE

Mar 223 min read

Sean Connor and Afton Moran in The Legend of Davie McKenzie at A Play, A Pie and A Pint. Photo credit: Tommy Ga-Ken Wan

Sean Connor and Afton Moran in The Legend of Davie McKenzie at A Play, A Pie and A Pint. Photo credit: Tommy Ga-Ken Wan

Review: The Legend of Davie McKenzie | A Play, A Pie and A Pint

Mar 43 min read

Matthew Bourne's The Red Shoes, 2025 2026 UK tour cast. Photo credit: Johan Persson

Matthew Bourne's The Red Shoes, 2025 2026 UK tour cast. Photo credit: Johan Persson

Review: Matthew Bourne's The Red Shoes, 2026 UK tour, Glasgow. Magical Dance Theatre

Jan 283 min read

Hiran Abeysekera, Hamlet 2025, National Theatre, NT Live 2026

Hiran Abeysekera, Hamlet 2025, National Theatre, NT Live 2026

Review: NT Live - Hamlet (2025) | National Theatre

Jan 194 min read

Jack Lowden and Martin Freeman in the Fifth Step, London. Photo: Johan Persson

Jack Lowden and Martin Freeman in the Fifth Step, London. Photo: Johan Persson

Review: NT Live The Fifth Step - starring Jack Lowden and Martin Freeman | National Theatre, filmed @sohoplace London

Nov 24, 20254 min read

Review: Calamity Jane | UK tour, Glasgow

Review: Calamity Jane | UK tour, Glasgow

Review: Calamity Jane | UK tour, Glasgow

MUSICAL THEATRE

Jul 3, 20254 min read

Stefanie Jones as Mary Poppins. Photo: Danny Kaan

Stefanie Jones as Mary Poppins. Photo: Danny Kaan

Review: Mary Poppins UK Tour 2025, Edinburgh - A perfectly polished triumph

MUSICAL THEATRE

Feb 4, 20254 min read

Vanessa Williams in The Devil Wears Prada musical, London

Vanessa Williams in The Devil Wears Prada musical, London

Review: The Devil Wears Prada musical, London West End - original cast

MUSICAL THEATRE

Jan 26, 20254 min read

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